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mandela. and he was shaking hands. and it seemed he was slightly bowing in front of a dictator who is currently keeping an american as a hostage and a political prisoner, there are just so many elements to this that you can't possibly make it up. >> this, to me is not the biggest offense of the president. but i will tell you this, armand, when i see the president give f-16s, tanks, $1.5 billion to mohammed morsi who was the former head of the muslim brotherhood, and which obviously could be used one day against israel, that troubles me. getting in bed with iran the way he is trying to right now as they move forward and play this game of cat and mouse as they play their nuclear capabilities, is naive to a large extent, to me, the president dissing benjamin netanyahu as often as he has, it seems he is trying to make friends with those people. >> that is certainly your opinion, and you're entitled to it. you look at opinion polls around the world, the standing of the united states in the eyes of
mandela. and he was shaking hands. and it seemed he was slightly bowing in front of a dictator who is currently keeping an american as a hostage and a political prisoner, there are just so many elements to this that you can't possibly make it up. >> this, to me is not the biggest offense of the president. but i will tell you this, armand, when i see the president give f-16s, tanks, $1.5 billion to mohammed morsi who was the former head of the muslim brotherhood, and which obviously could...
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. >> heather: president obama mega meeting with the family of nelson mandela. he has been hospitalized for weeks. president obama spending half an hour with two of mandela's daughters and several of his grandchildren. ed henry joins us live from south africa, ed? >> reporter: good to see you. you mentioned that the president had a chance to visit with some of the family members of nelson mandela who has been on life support in recent days. in addition, president gave a toast at state dinner in south africa saying all eyes in america as well as south africa are with someone who has been a personal hero to president obama. bottom line is the president and first lady also placed a phone call today to the wife of nelson mandela who has been at his bedside in the hospital here. in a joint news conference earlier today with both president obama and i asked them questions and i asked president zuma whether he had update on status. he believes nelson mandela is getting a little bit better. >> he is wishing mandela well, a speedy recovery and doctors attending him, we p
. >> heather: president obama mega meeting with the family of nelson mandela. he has been hospitalized for weeks. president obama spending half an hour with two of mandela's daughters and several of his grandchildren. ed henry joins us live from south africa, ed? >> reporter: good to see you. you mentioned that the president had a chance to visit with some of the family members of nelson mandela who has been on life support in recent days. in addition, president gave a toast at...
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. >> this day 30 years ago, nelson mandela walked out of prison and entered into discussions about apartheid, i have a great honor of meeting him. i had the honor of being arrested with our u.n. ambassador on the streets trying
. >> this day 30 years ago, nelson mandela walked out of prison and entered into discussions about apartheid, i have a great honor of meeting him. i had the honor of being arrested with our u.n. ambassador on the streets trying
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nelson mandela showed us that one man's courage can move the world. and he calls on us to make choices that reflect not our fears but our hopes. in our own lives and in the lives of our communities and our countries. and that's what i want to speak to all of you about today. some of you may be aware of this, butohlq:÷ i actually tooky first step in the political life because of south africa. [applause] >> this is true. i was the same age as some of you -- 19 years old. my whole life ahead of me. i was going to school on a campus in california... not quite as pretty as this one. but similar. and i must confess, i was not always focused on my studies. there were a lot of distractions. and i enjoyed those distractions.[ and as the son of an african father and a white american mother, the diversity of america was in my blood. but i had never cared much for politics. i didn't think it mattered to me. i didn't think i could make a difference. and like many young people, i thought that cynicism -- a certain ironic detachment was a sign of wisdom and sophist
nelson mandela showed us that one man's courage can move the world. and he calls on us to make choices that reflect not our fears but our hopes. in our own lives and in the lives of our communities and our countries. and that's what i want to speak to all of you about today. some of you may be aware of this, butohlq:÷ i actually tooky first step in the political life because of south africa. [applause] >> this is true. i was the same age as some of you -- 19 years old. my whole life...
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. >>> south africans planning to say their final good-byes to nelson mandela. the body of the country's former leader arriving in his home province ahead of a state funeral and burial tomorrow. we have the latest from johannesburg. >> reporter: greg, nelson mandela is coming home for the last time. the body of the man many here consider to be the father of modern-day south africa was flown to the eastern part of this country. that's where he was born, where he will be buried on sunday. there had been a flap earlier today. anti-apartheid veteran, tutu, a friend of mandela, thought he wasn't invited, said he wasn't going to attend. now, we are told he is coming. mandela's remains were transferred in a military procession today to the burial site. that's mandela's ancestral village. people lined the route. others attending the funeral, some 4,500 guests, dignitaries, and leaders from around the world, including jesse jackson, and prince charles. the funeral will be beamed live globally. and it will be conducted in the traditions of mandela's ethnic group. on monda
. >>> south africans planning to say their final good-byes to nelson mandela. the body of the country's former leader arriving in his home province ahead of a state funeral and burial tomorrow. we have the latest from johannesburg. >> reporter: greg, nelson mandela is coming home for the last time. the body of the man many here consider to be the father of modern-day south africa was flown to the eastern part of this country. that's where he was born, where he will be buried on...
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the first major eventsy sense nelson mandela died last week but will not be the last. greg is covering all of this for us from johannesburg. i know it was wet but what was it like on the grind there today? >> that's right. it was pretty wet but very moving. we were there at the memorial. the rain, and transit snafus and other worries kept the crowds down but in people who got there, got into it. take a look at what we saw. >> it is raining. it is windy. it is cold, but the folks in this soccer stadium in johannesburg will not be stopped. this is a memorial for the late nelson mandela, and the folks here are going to say, and it is going to be a celebration, it is going to be joyful. >> we are very excited because we are celebrating the life of our icon, our father, who led us out of oppression. >> very rainy. >> now the people of south africa really have a chance to say goodbye to nelson mandela. his remains will lie in state from wednesday to friday in pretoria. the golf government saides the remains will be visible to the public, and then on sunday this bur burial in
the first major eventsy sense nelson mandela died last week but will not be the last. greg is covering all of this for us from johannesburg. i know it was wet but what was it like on the grind there today? >> that's right. it was pretty wet but very moving. we were there at the memorial. the rain, and transit snafus and other worries kept the crowds down but in people who got there, got into it. take a look at what we saw. >> it is raining. it is windy. it is cold, but the folks in...
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nelson mandela -- i spent some time in south africa. he was a communist, this man. he was a communist. all right? but he was a great man. what he did for his people was stunning. the sacrifices that he made. he could have repudiated and got out of that prison. he wouldn't do it. he was a great man. but he was a communist. so, but i would never attack
nelson mandela -- i spent some time in south africa. he was a communist, this man. he was a communist. all right? but he was a great man. what he did for his people was stunning. the sacrifices that he made. he could have repudiated and got out of that prison. he wouldn't do it. he was a great man. but he was a communist. so, but i would never attack
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. >> saying a final farewell to nelson mandela. the casket of the former antiapartheid leader arriving in his home where he was laid to rest in an elaborate state funeral. thousands gathered for the services ending a national mourning period for a man who led his people to freedom, unified the country, and inspired the world. we're live from sowoetto, south africa. >> a poignant and emotional good-bye for south africans for their beloved leader, nelson mandela. 145,000 people attended the ceremony in qunu in the eastern rural area of south africa. it was a combination of state funeral and traditional african rite. the crowd included folks from all around the world. reverend jesse jackson, britain's prince charles, oprah winfrey, and archbishop desmond toto was there, too. the speakers at the nearly four-hour-long event included family members, religious leaders, including the president of south africa right now, jacob zuma. listen to some of what he said to say. >> the long walk to freedom has ended in the physical sense. our own j
. >> saying a final farewell to nelson mandela. the casket of the former antiapartheid leader arriving in his home where he was laid to rest in an elaborate state funeral. thousands gathered for the services ending a national mourning period for a man who led his people to freedom, unified the country, and inspired the world. we're live from sowoetto, south africa. >> a poignant and emotional good-bye for south africans for their beloved leader, nelson mandela. 145,000 people...
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there is more respect for that groundhog than nelson mandela when he died. >> you are awful. they are planning attacks on our tracks. >> nailed it. >> iraq's prime minister says isis is seeking to hit subway systems in the u.s. and paris. the intel apparently came from foreign fighters arrested in eyeing ray. of course it is no surprise terrorists are targeting our homeland. and for those known who have joined the jihad they announced a program to identify violent extreme mitch. extremism. it does not include reference to islam or muslims. they are equally cautious with their website noting, quote, the threat posed by violent extremism is neither constrained by international borders. groups and individuals inspired by a range of religious, political or other i'd logical beliefs have promoted and used violence against the homeland. that was a lot. meanwhile in russia --
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"huffington post" put up how right let nelson mandela down. but there does seem to be an absence of cynicism and everybody feeling like we have witnessed the passing of a guy who spent 27 years in prison and came out to be a tremendous leader. >> can i just say, even on twitter, i think we're not used -- we forgot about the time when there was no snark and have a conversation and say he was a great person. it was interesting to see some of the old coverage dusted off, like this weekend interview with dick cheney he said he didn't regret his vote that and he was terrorist. >> thanks. still to come the columnist who obtained those nsa documents from ed snowden is under attack again and he's fighting back. glenn greenwald is next. check out our facebook page. put out a like. we're putting out fresh comments, fresh pictures, fresh videos. [ male announcer ] research suggests cell health plays a key role throughout our lives. one a day men's 50+ is a complete multivitamin designed for men's health concerns as we age. with 7 antioxidants to support
"huffington post" put up how right let nelson mandela down. but there does seem to be an absence of cynicism and everybody feeling like we have witnessed the passing of a guy who spent 27 years in prison and came out to be a tremendous leader. >> can i just say, even on twitter, i think we're not used -- we forgot about the time when there was no snark and have a conversation and say he was a great person. it was interesting to see some of the old coverage dusted off, like this...
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so, but i would never attack nelson mandela. i mean i told bishop tutu i disagree with you and with mr. mandela because tutu is that way as well. but i respect you. so why can't you guys in the republican party bring that to the the fore? >> well, nelson mandela stood up against a great instice and willing to pay a huge price for that and that's the reason he mourned today because of that struggle that he performed. you are right, what he was advocating for was not necessarily the right answer, but he was fighting against some great injustice. and i would make the argument that, you know, we have a great injustice going on right now in this country with an everincreasing size of government that is taking over and controlling people's lives. and obamacare is front and center in that. i agree with talking points, your points earlier which is the center focus of the 2014 election, mu be obamacare. and all of its aspects and the cool thing about obamacare is it is not only bad for the economy and bad for people's health. it's also b
so, but i would never attack nelson mandela. i mean i told bishop tutu i disagree with you and with mr. mandela because tutu is that way as well. but i respect you. so why can't you guys in the republican party bring that to the the fore? >> well, nelson mandela stood up against a great instice and willing to pay a huge price for that and that's the reason he mourned today because of that struggle that he performed. you are right, what he was advocating for was not necessarily the right...
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mandela sharing with the president's clerk who freed nelson mandela and ending apartheid transitioning to a peaceful state there with the first peaceful elections there. the service about to begin and what they call a marquee. they set it up with a shepherd at the age of five years old growing up there. it's ginling now. and if you want to continue watching full coverage of nel son-in-law mandela's funeral. you can find it streaming live on foxnews.coh. this has been a fox news alert. for now, back to "geraldo at large." >> four years since the compassionate medical use act. they don't carry the type of medical marijuana that could be given to children. >> we've taken the steps we've taken. set up a regulatory scheme that makes this a very narp row and medically based program. that will not guilty lead itself to the abuses that wed eve seen particular lil particularly in california and colorado. >> these plants take time to time to grow. >> the largest get passed for edible. so it obviously takes time. in the meantime, these families shouldn't have to pick up and move to colorado. they
mandela sharing with the president's clerk who freed nelson mandela and ending apartheid transitioning to a peaceful state there with the first peaceful elections there. the service about to begin and what they call a marquee. they set it up with a shepherd at the age of five years old growing up there. it's ginling now. and if you want to continue watching full coverage of nel son-in-law mandela's funeral. you can find it streaming live on foxnews.coh. this has been a fox news alert. for now,...
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trying to bit nelson mandela? >> i was there when biden was arrested trying to see manhattan mcgann. he did not want to swim in the pool with the secret service agents. so joe lent him a made of him so. these stories are quite interesting. all of these fans want to place him at the center of world events. it is like when they need amy klobuchar who ran into trouble and forget the name of the mexican president but joe biden immediately said to come i'm the only person on thiy who was the mexican president. and whoever was the mexican president before that and the guy that was the mexican president who was before the guy who was the mexican president who was the guy before the mexican president. and all slightly perplexing things and a relevant man wants to place himself at the center of well historical events. and in some subtle way, these pitiful fans of his actually tell you why he is running for president. >> tucker: will, it is so sad. he was the vice president. he went to foreign dictators. that is it. mark st
trying to bit nelson mandela? >> i was there when biden was arrested trying to see manhattan mcgann. he did not want to swim in the pool with the secret service agents. so joe lent him a made of him so. these stories are quite interesting. all of these fans want to place him at the center of world events. it is like when they need amy klobuchar who ran into trouble and forget the name of the mexican president but joe biden immediately said to come i'm the only person on thiy who was the...
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. >>> president obama eulogized nelson mandela. and the handshake that raised some eyebrows. that is next. test test test test test test test test >>> president obama is urging the world to embrace nelson mandela's universal message of peace and justice. the president was one of nearly 100 world leaders in south africa today to remember one of the political icons of the 20th century. senior foreign affairs correspondents is in south africa tonight. >> it was one of the biggest memorial in recent decades. heads of government and celebrities from around the world came to pay respects do nelson mandela at a massive gathering. >> i welcome all of you. >> they joined tens of thousands of south africans who converged on a huge soccer stadium in johannesberg. the crowds were smaller than expected. those who came were enthusiastic. >> we are celebrating our father who led us out of oppression. >> u.n. secretary banky moon. >> we join together for a mighty celebration of a mighty life. >> president obama seemed to get the most attention, greeting on his way to the podium, long time ad
. >>> president obama eulogized nelson mandela. and the handshake that raised some eyebrows. that is next. test test test test test test test test >>> president obama is urging the world to embrace nelson mandela's universal message of peace and justice. the president was one of nearly 100 world leaders in south africa today to remember one of the political icons of the 20th century. senior foreign affairs correspondents is in south africa tonight. >> it was one of the...
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mandela. >> no, he didn't. >> but there was how nelson mandela was an inspiration to him, it felt like a narcissistic speech. >> honorable, respectful, all you want to think about your president, but not when he does a selfie, at this memorial, are you snapping selfies? >> there was a photograph of president bush with bono, who are friends. but i think what this funeral did is bring a lot of different people together for the benefit of africa. let me defend president obama right now, that is not his phone. it would be awkward for him to say i'm not taking a photograph because then a.p. would have getten a picture of him not getting the picture. i think mrs. obama said it all, can we have a little decorum right now. >> and have you seen the leader of denmark. she is hot. that is one hot woman. >> what are you suggesting? >> well, she's a good-looking woman and she offered to take a picture with him. michelle obama doesn't look very happy about it. that was my take on it. that was my read from the photo. a photo says a million words. >> can i say one thing, this must be the slowest damn
mandela. >> no, he didn't. >> but there was how nelson mandela was an inspiration to him, it felt like a narcissistic speech. >> honorable, respectful, all you want to think about your president, but not when he does a selfie, at this memorial, are you snapping selfies? >> there was a photograph of president bush with bono, who are friends. but i think what this funeral did is bring a lot of different people together for the benefit of africa. let me defend president...
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but the events marking nelson mandela will continue. his body will lie in state for three days and then a burial at his home village on sunday. a lot of remembrance and music to come. >> brett, thank you. >>> u.s. military will help fly african forces to ease violence between christians and muslims. more than 400,000 people have been displaced since muslim rebels seized power in march, unleashing rapes, massacre and looting on the majority of the christian population there. some 400 people have died since thursday in the capital align. >>> riot police took up positions in ukraine ahead of a court ordered deadline for protesters to leave a building they are occupying. on sunday demonstrators toppled a statue of former soviet leader vladimir lennon. .country has faced weeks of protests last month in favor of strengthening ties with moscow. >>> a key brazilian league match was stopped for more than an hour after fans started fighting in the stands on monday. police were forced to fire rubber bullets and teargas to contain the crowd and bri
but the events marking nelson mandela will continue. his body will lie in state for three days and then a burial at his home village on sunday. a lot of remembrance and music to come. >> brett, thank you. >>> u.s. military will help fly african forces to ease violence between christians and muslims. more than 400,000 people have been displaced since muslim rebels seized power in march, unleashing rapes, massacre and looting on the majority of the christian population there. some...
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it was a celebration of nelson mandela's life. george w. bush took a picture with bono that's on instagram. >> at a time where the president faces charges of being narcissistic and everything having to always be about him. >> charges by who? by you? >> i'm the only one. i don't speak for everybody in conservative land. a lot of americans say it's all about him. and it's president selfie. look at me. >> why does it always -- and the person who said this was on a rival cable network talking about how you're racist and sexist if you were critical of the picture. what of the suggestion that this is the place -- you know, people want to the defend the president always go when there is criticism of the president. if you don't like him, you don't like his behavior you're a racist. credit sides the first lady, you are a sexist racist. >> i don't agree with that any more than i agree with mike gall dper. any time the president does anything, criticize him. he's too self-involved, a nars cyst. >> we just did a story about a cable host on the other ne
it was a celebration of nelson mandela's life. george w. bush took a picture with bono that's on instagram. >> at a time where the president faces charges of being narcissistic and everything having to always be about him. >> charges by who? by you? >> i'm the only one. i don't speak for everybody in conservative land. a lot of americans say it's all about him. and it's president selfie. look at me. >> why does it always -- and the person who said this was on a rival...
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. >>> well, it was not just the hand shake getting the attention today at the nelson mandela memorial, photographers captured this. >> president obama posing for a three-way selfy with two other world leaders. our panel weighs in on this photo op, causing a lot of controversy just ahead. >>> and breaking news, trouble for democrats from the white house on down, president obama's approval rating dropping to its lowest rating ever in the national polling, look at this. 38% now say they improve of the job he is doing. 57% disapprove. that is nearly a complete reversal of the numbers president obama enjoyed back in 2009. and it gets worse here for democrats, if the election were held today, others say they would vote for republican news charge of the house and senate. and the spread is even larger when you talk to independents. 50% say they would rather see republicans in charge of congress, 35% say they would go with the democrats. how about that? wow, chris stirewalt is host of "power play." chris, the thing that is so striking about it, we talked many times about how on the generic bal
. >>> well, it was not just the hand shake getting the attention today at the nelson mandela memorial, photographers captured this. >> president obama posing for a three-way selfy with two other world leaders. our panel weighs in on this photo op, causing a lot of controversy just ahead. >>> and breaking news, trouble for democrats from the white house on down, president obama's approval rating dropping to its lowest rating ever in the national polling, look at this. 38%...
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secretary-general kofi annan caused nelson mandela a courageous voice. the uk prime minister called him a hero of all-time, as a predecessor stressed his practicality. >> he understood politics. this is something important to stress. i always thought he was a very shrewd politician. >> reporter: the body of mandela was transported to a military morgue. there will be a national day of prayer on sunday. a memorial at a huge soccer stadium on tuesday. and buried the following sunday in his home village. in attendance will be president obama and first lady michelle obama. former president george bush and laura and former president clinton and hillary. clinton sat down today and recalled mandela's long years in prison. >> i said, tell me how this changed you. how did you give up 27 of the best years of your life and come out a better than than you went in. he said i realized they could take everything from me except my mind and my heart. those things i would have to give them. he said, i decided not to give them away. >> reporter: all told, there are ten days
secretary-general kofi annan caused nelson mandela a courageous voice. the uk prime minister called him a hero of all-time, as a predecessor stressed his practicality. >> he understood politics. this is something important to stress. i always thought he was a very shrewd politician. >> reporter: the body of mandela was transported to a military morgue. there will be a national day of prayer on sunday. a memorial at a huge soccer stadium on tuesday. and buried the following sunday in...
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and i said what does nelson mandela have to do with this? they said a lot of journalists see barack obama as nelson mandela. is he a hero. is he a historic figure. they didn't simply want to be eyewitnesses to history. they wanted to help define history. and they have so much invested in him they won't be sceptical now, >> bill: you know, i think that's an excellent analogy, instead of mandela, there is somebody better that is desmond tutu who is allied of course with nelson mandela in the civil rights of south africa tutu is a reared figure but communist and said very outrageous things about capitalism and the united states and gets a total pass and i do believe you are right. that's what's going on here. that it doesn't really matter about public policy anymore. to the. >> no. and here's where that becomes very, very important. a mainstream journalist, not some right wing nut or anything like that, mark halperin of time magazine, i have mentioned this to you before, but it's important enough to say ag n, mark al principal said and ts -- ha
and i said what does nelson mandela have to do with this? they said a lot of journalists see barack obama as nelson mandela. is he a hero. is he a historic figure. they didn't simply want to be eyewitnesses to history. they wanted to help define history. and they have so much invested in him they won't be sceptical now, >> bill: you know, i think that's an excellent analogy, instead of mandela, there is somebody better that is desmond tutu who is allied of course with nelson mandela in...
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earlier we caught up wwth a grandson of nelson mandela. check out how he is barking his >> thereeis mourniig here but there is joy. the grandson of nelson mandela here in this noisy crowd, the band playing, people are fallen leaaer but also joyful about what happened. nelson mandela spent for of his life, thhy were mournful but sleb -- celebratory. emotion we've seen the last couple of days and we've only seen the peginning of it. nelson mandela will lle in state sundayy n his home villaae about 500 miles away. a long, emotiinal wwek. back to you. indeed. thank you. jon: new claims that the real problem with obamacare is just -pbad p.r. chief obamacare architect ezekieal emmanuel saying the the administtation just has to do aabettee job getttng that pessage out. listen. >> nn oneehas aunched a bbg p.r. campaign to get these people signed up beeause of the problems with the federal website. we are about to launch a big p.r. campaigg and that, iithink, peopleeto siin upp let's ask the conttibuting job? pditor and writer for the american cons
earlier we caught up wwth a grandson of nelson mandela. check out how he is barking his >> thereeis mourniig here but there is joy. the grandson of nelson mandela here in this noisy crowd, the band playing, people are fallen leaaer but also joyful about what happened. nelson mandela spent for of his life, thhy were mournful but sleb -- celebratory. emotion we've seen the last couple of days and we've only seen the peginning of it. nelson mandela will lle in state sundayy n his home...
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have you ever been arrested with nelson mandela? >> i've never been arrested with nelson mandela. i guess that makes me the only stuttering person ought to think that. >> tucker: [laughs] peter hasson, the best. thanks for joining us. president trumpresident addressn on coronavirus very soon. what should the rest of us be doing to protect ourselves from this threat? all of that and more is next. just $55, including unlimited talk, text and data. plus no annual service contracts. only at t-mobile. >> tucker: this is a fox news alert. minutes from now the president of the united states will address the nation about the epidemic, now the pandemic come out of the coronavirus. a containment zone has been erected in a 1 mile radius around the city of new rochelle, new york, right outside new york city. there could soon be similar zones across the country. according to some reports, that we are still not sure at this hour. trace gallagher rejoins us with what we can expect to make potentially. >> up the majority of coronavirus cases in new york's westchester county are linked to an noor
have you ever been arrested with nelson mandela? >> i've never been arrested with nelson mandela. i guess that makes me the only stuttering person ought to think that. >> tucker: [laughs] peter hasson, the best. thanks for joining us. president trumpresident addressn on coronavirus very soon. what should the rest of us be doing to protect ourselves from this threat? all of that and more is next. just $55, including unlimited talk, text and data. plus no annual service contracts....
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still a lot of love being shared for nelson mandela in this country. greg palkot, fox news. >>> if you're confused about you're health bare kens -- care bens and retirement plans, you're not alone. a study found many human resource departments are absolutely swamped and may be stumped with a record 70% now referring workers to third parties for advice. we know staying on top of our personal finances can itself become really a full-time job. here to help sort it all out, kyle harrington, founder and managing partner of harrington capital management. good to see you. >> good to see you. >> there are so many things to consider, social security, irs, tax implications, and then of course, health savings account and obamacare what, will happen with that. it's overwhelming clearly employers are overwhelmed. are you heartened, however, that 70% of them are getting their workers to the right people for advice? >> well, i think this: i think a step in the right direction is to identify for these employers to identify a trusted advisor to map out a game plan for
still a lot of love being shared for nelson mandela in this country. greg palkot, fox news. >>> if you're confused about you're health bare kens -- care bens and retirement plans, you're not alone. a study found many human resource departments are absolutely swamped and may be stumped with a record 70% now referring workers to third parties for advice. we know staying on top of our personal finances can itself become really a full-time job. here to help sort it all out, kyle...
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that's where nelson mandela was born, where he will be buried on sunday. a bit of a new flak todck today. a friend was not invited to the funeral and he won't be attending. he has had differences with the ruling party here in the past. mandela's remains were transported from the airport via hearse in a military procession from an airport to the region of the burial sight. that's mandela's ancestral village of qunu. locals line the route. they were hoping to get a glimpse of the casket. they were a little bit upset because the security concern made the procession move a little bit faster than had been anticipated. the funeral tomorrow will be attended by somebody like 4,500 guests and dignitaries around the world. you mentioned a few, arthel. there are even reports that oprah will be there. the village of qunu is very basic, and we will be watching mandela's closer ethnic groupings' traditions used and implemented in this funeral. a lot of tradition, a lot of history there. and it won't be over on sunday. on monday in south africa's capital of pretoria wher
that's where nelson mandela was born, where he will be buried on sunday. a bit of a new flak todck today. a friend was not invited to the funeral and he won't be attending. he has had differences with the ruling party here in the past. mandela's remains were transported from the airport via hearse in a military procession from an airport to the region of the burial sight. that's mandela's ancestral village of qunu. locals line the route. they were hoping to get a glimpse of the casket. they...
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live in south africa as the president pays tribute to hero nelson mandela. >> gregg: plus the u.s. senate passes landmark immigration reform and now it's up to the house but will the measure be dead on arrival. >> heather: more witnesses on prosecution to take in the george zimmerman trial tomorrow. our legal panel on how the defense and prosecution can learn from some stumbles made in the testimony. >> gregg: first, we begin with a fox extreme weather alert on a dangerous and possibly historic heat wave blistering itself southwest. temperatures soaring into the triple-digits, up to 120 degrees in some areas. that is pushing the mercury up to 122 in beautiful palm springs, california. how death valley? typically the hottest place on earth, could come close to breaking a record for one of the highest temperatures ever recorded. dominic is live in los angeles with more. where is the worst place to be right now? >> i think it would be death valley itself. scorching temperatures there and look te forecast, it will be tough for desert areas, death valley, 125 is the minimum there and hi
live in south africa as the president pays tribute to hero nelson mandela. >> gregg: plus the u.s. senate passes landmark immigration reform and now it's up to the house but will the measure be dead on arrival. >> heather: more witnesses on prosecution to take in the george zimmerman trial tomorrow. our legal panel on how the defense and prosecution can learn from some stumbles made in the testimony. >> gregg: first, we begin with a fox extreme weather alert on a dangerous and...
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. >>> today, a unique perspective on nelson mandela. an apartheid leader who helped transform south africa and served in mandela's government. >> adored by all of the people of this country. >> pik botha reflects on mandela's life and legacy. and we'll go live to south africa for the latest on the death of a towering statesman. then, the white house launches a new obama care offensive. >> you got good ideas, bring them to me. let's go. but we're not repealing it as long as i'm president. >> and i don't know why any american would trust this government after all the broken promises they've already seen. in obama care. >> we'll discuss the latest on o bam care and a new gop plan to boost our inner cities with rand paul. it's a fox news sunday exclusive. plus, with the website working better and enrollment on the rise, we'll ask one of the law's architects where obama care goes from here. and it's been ten years since i took over the anchor chair here. it's been quite a ride. we'll look back at some of our favorite moments from the last te
. >>> today, a unique perspective on nelson mandela. an apartheid leader who helped transform south africa and served in mandela's government. >> adored by all of the people of this country. >> pik botha reflects on mandela's life and legacy. and we'll go live to south africa for the latest on the death of a towering statesman. then, the white house launches a new obama care offensive. >> you got good ideas, bring them to me. let's go. but we're not repealing it as...
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hey, greg. >> jamie, nelson mandela is coming home for the last time. the body the man considered to be the father of modern south africa transported to these rural eastern part of the country. that's where he was born. that's where he will be buried on sunday. amid a flea flap. apparently the archbishop desmond tutu and a former friend of nelson mandela not invited to the funeral. he has had differences with the ruling party here. a military procession from that airport to the burial site. that's mandela's ancestral village of qunu. apparently, we understand it went a little bit too fast for some due to concerns about security. the funeral will be attended by dignities all around the world, including reverend jesse jackson and uk's prince charles. it will be beamed live via satellite globally but it will be conducted in the age old tradition of mandela's ethnic grouping. and it's not over. on monday in south africa's capital of pretoria, a scene with much emotion as the public viewed the remains of the late leader. there will be an unveiling of a statu
hey, greg. >> jamie, nelson mandela is coming home for the last time. the body the man considered to be the father of modern south africa transported to these rural eastern part of the country. that's where he was born. that's where he will be buried on sunday. amid a flea flap. apparently the archbishop desmond tutu and a former friend of nelson mandela not invited to the funeral. he has had differences with the ruling party here. a military procession from that airport to the burial...
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for sharing nelson mandela with us. his struggle was your struggle. his try up was your triumph. your dignity and your hope found expression in his life and your freedom, your democracy is his legacy. bill: greg palkot, streaming live in johannesburg, south africa. what impressed and what did people tell you impressed them, today? >> reporter: we were there. we can confirm it was cold, it was wet but it was also moving. it was described as the biggest -- [inaudible] tens of thousands of south africans marking the passing of -- bill: all right. our apologies to our viewers at home. that is really unfortunate. this is part of videotape that was rolling a bit earlier today when most of us were sleeping in the u.s., they were celebrating life of an ma, while he lived one heck of a life in south africa and president's words earlier today. also there was a moment that a lot of people frankly will be talking about. we'll talk about that a bit later this morning. that was a handshake that took place between the u.s. president a
for sharing nelson mandela with us. his struggle was your struggle. his try up was your triumph. your dignity and your hope found expression in his life and your freedom, your democracy is his legacy. bill: greg palkot, streaming live in johannesburg, south africa. what impressed and what did people tell you impressed them, today? >> reporter: we were there. we can confirm it was cold, it was wet but it was also moving. it was described as the biggest -- [inaudible] tens of thousands of...
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are you really comparing him to nelson mandela? viggo the most dangerous man in america by the fbi. he was shot and killed violently. what we're saying, we did is very often. >> tucker: did martin luther king commit armed robbery? what are you saying? >> what we're saying is we conflate a lot of issues. >> tucker: your conflating issue spread i'm not even attacking the cause. i'm merely saying armed robbery and making bombs are not legitimate forms of political expression. >> the united states has supported people who have done violent acts in the course of getting their freedom across the world. what we tend to do is -- >> tucker: i'm not for that. are you for that? >> what i'm saying is we should be consistent. the st. patrick's day celebrated the ira by having them in their parade, the ny pd didn't participate because there was a lot of irish and the nypd pretty i'm against that too. you can say the same thing about timothy mcveigh. he thought he was committing an act of war against the united states but how would you have felt
are you really comparing him to nelson mandela? viggo the most dangerous man in america by the fbi. he was shot and killed violently. what we're saying, we did is very often. >> tucker: did martin luther king commit armed robbery? what are you saying? >> what we're saying is we conflate a lot of issues. >> tucker: your conflating issue spread i'm not even attacking the cause. i'm merely saying armed robbery and making bombs are not legitimate forms of political expression....
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family giving a personal reflection of their father and grandfather, nelson mandela. of course we wish them all well, but what an incredible legacy he's going to be leaving. >> it really is amazing, and worldwide support. it doesn't seem there is a place in this world that doesn't have something to reflect on when it comes to the history he has brought to the world. >> it's imprinted everywhere. >> it certainly is. >>> the u.s. and russia announcing a major deal on syria's chemical weapons. but there are some serious questions as to whether we can actually trust the syrian president to hold up his end of the bargain. >>> new information on some popular energy drinks suggest the information on their nutritional value may be seriously biased. that "new" phone thrill again and again. and again. can you close your new phone box? we're picking up some feedback. introducing verizon edge. the plan that lets you upgrade to a new verizon 4glte phone when you want to. having what you want on the network you rely on. that's powerful. verizon. upgrade to the new droid ultra by mo
family giving a personal reflection of their father and grandfather, nelson mandela. of course we wish them all well, but what an incredible legacy he's going to be leaving. >> it really is amazing, and worldwide support. it doesn't seem there is a place in this world that doesn't have something to reflect on when it comes to the history he has brought to the world. >> it's imprinted everywhere. >> it certainly is. >>> the u.s. and russia announcing a major deal on...
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nelson mandela is 94. defense attorneys for george zimmerman say the prosecution could have a problem on its hands. so-called star witness admits she did lye in the past as we knew already. tense moments as defense attorneys question her credibility. some call him a hero, others call him a trader. vladimir putin says the nsa leaker is more like a piglet. [ male announcer ] what do you get when you take 100% whole grain brown rice and wheat and bake it with real sweet potato or savory red bean? a new line of triscuit crackers with a delicious taste and a crispier crunch. brown rice triscuit. a new take on an old favorite. >> shepard: i'm shepard smith. this is "the fox report." it's the bottom of the hour. time for the top of the news. the prosecution's star witness as they put it in the george zimmerman trial admits she has lied. not once but twice. new the defense is trying to convince the jury that witness cannot be trusted. as we reported earlier in that first alert forecast rachel jeantel was on the ph
nelson mandela is 94. defense attorneys for george zimmerman say the prosecution could have a problem on its hands. so-called star witness admits she did lye in the past as we knew already. tense moments as defense attorneys question her credibility. some call him a hero, others call him a trader. vladimir putin says the nsa leaker is more like a piglet. [ male announcer ] what do you get when you take 100% whole grain brown rice and wheat and bake it with real sweet potato or savory red bean?...
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>> suffice it to say, president nelson mandela tried litigation legislation, mill tarrism to bring the system down. he outsuffered the system. he brought the system down with moral authority. that made him historical. he merged from jail. emerged to reconstruct and reconcile and not retaliate. he chose to rise above his pain to direct the course for a new south, a new nonracist democratic south africa. >> i have no doubt but that nelson mandela would forgive paula deen as you are willing to do. >> he didn't just forgive her, he forgave them in their apartheid, let them out of jail, opened free elections and ended that oppressive system. there is always some content to go with the contrite words. i think she's given the contrite words. the issue of addressing the workers who feel offended, the workplace environment and a plan to make it better, make it more perfect, that's what must be done. >> loud and clear. thank you again, reverend, for being with me tonight. >> thank you, sir. >>> lots of people are asking me how george zimmerman, the accused neighborhood watch captain can claim se
>> suffice it to say, president nelson mandela tried litigation legislation, mill tarrism to bring the system down. he outsuffered the system. he brought the system down with moral authority. that made him historical. he merged from jail. emerged to reconstruct and reconcile and not retaliate. he chose to rise above his pain to direct the course for a new south, a new nonracist democratic south africa. >> i have no doubt but that nelson mandela would forgive paula deen as you are...
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but really, does nelson mandela need a rabbit in his ear? officials from south africa's department of arts and culture say they want it out of there. one spokesman says it does not belong there. no rabbits in ears. the director quentin tarantino put a new movie on hold because somebody leaked the script, and he claims someone famous -- some famous actors and their agents must be to blame. he broke the news in a interview you with "deadline." he said it's "the hateful eight," and he gave the script to no more than six people, actors and agents, including bruce dern, he's a best actor nominee at the oscars for this year for the movie "nebraska" and michael madsen, and the director says he could change his mind, but for now, he plans to try to get the script published as a book. >>> and on this day back in '73, future boxing legend george foreman won the heavyweight title after knocking out joe frazier during the sundown showdown. the fight was supposed to be a buildup to an epic rematch with ali, but big george stunned the crowds and gave an u
but really, does nelson mandela need a rabbit in his ear? officials from south africa's department of arts and culture say they want it out of there. one spokesman says it does not belong there. no rabbits in ears. the director quentin tarantino put a new movie on hold because somebody leaked the script, and he claims someone famous -- some famous actors and their agents must be to blame. he broke the news in a interview you with "deadline." he said it's "the hateful eight,"...
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. >> a live look at the casket of nelson mandela. a public viewing of the president's body will be at the main government building for three-days until he is buried on sunday. >>> a firestorm of fallout with nelson mandela found himself face to face with the president of kubla reaching out and shaking hands with dictator raul castro. congresswoman aliahna was born in if cuba and is one of the many people outraged over the president's gesture. >> he jailed, detained and beat human rights activists who were trying to commemorate international human rights. that's why it matters. people are dying to come to the united states from my native home land in cuba to flee that communist suppression. recall ca raul castro does not deserve president obama to extend him this courtesy. i don't think it was by chance that he was seated in front of castro. i am not saying evidenhe was ine of the seating. he knew he was going to be behind him. he could have turned the other way and ignored him. >> this was not a preplanned gesture it was about nelson
. >> a live look at the casket of nelson mandela. a public viewing of the president's body will be at the main government building for three-days until he is buried on sunday. >>> a firestorm of fallout with nelson mandela found himself face to face with the president of kubla reaching out and shaking hands with dictator raul castro. congresswoman aliahna was born in if cuba and is one of the many people outraged over the president's gesture. >> he jailed, detained and beat...
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and we'll look at nelson mandela. we'll look at his fight to end racial discrimination and how his life parallels dr. martin luther king. and the nfl decides to punt on propoeting obama care. administration looking for high profile pitches. and the pros are not buyi
and we'll look at nelson mandela. we'll look at his fight to end racial discrimination and how his life parallels dr. martin luther king. and the nfl decides to punt on propoeting obama care. administration looking for high profile pitches. and the pros are not buyi
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so, but i would never attack nelson mandela. i mean i told bishop tutu i disagree with you and with mr. mandela because tutu is that way as well. but i respect you. so why can't you guys in the republican party bring that to the the fore? >> well, nelson mandela stood up against a great injustice and willing to pay a huge price for that and that's the reason he mourned today because of that struggle that he performed. you are right, what he was advocating for was not necessarily the right answer, but he was fighting against some great injustice. and i would make the argument that, you know, we have a great injustice going on right now in this country with an everincreasing size of government that is taking over and controlling people's lives. and obamacare is front and center in that. i agree with talking points, your points earlier which is the center focus of the 2014 election, must be obamacare. and all of its aspects and the cool thing about obamacare is it is not only bad for the economy and bad for people's health. it's al
so, but i would never attack nelson mandela. i mean i told bishop tutu i disagree with you and with mr. mandela because tutu is that way as well. but i respect you. so why can't you guys in the republican party bring that to the the fore? >> well, nelson mandela stood up against a great injustice and willing to pay a huge price for that and that's the reason he mourned today because of that struggle that he performed. you are right, what he was advocating for was not necessarily the right...
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let's make medicare stronger for all of us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> eric: this morning, nelson mandela spending a 2nd day in the hospital. ailing leader who has been hospitalized with a recurring lung infection was admitted after his health worsened. they are describing his condition serious. this is his fourth hospital stay in the last six months. this morning, hundreds of south africans gathered for a mass to pray for his recovery. he the anti-apartheid icon that served 27 years in prison and is considered by south africans as the father of their country. >> jamie: brand-new fox news interview and big one at that. kentucky senator rand paul raising serious concerns over widespread government surveillance of millions of us. >> over the last 30 or 40 years we've said once you give your records to your bank or visa company they are no longer private. i disagree with that. that is what we have to reverse because soap of our life is digitalized we have to protect it. we have a government appears to target based on their political beliefs. >> jamie: powerful words. joining us the anchor of fox news c
let's make medicare stronger for all of us. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> eric: this morning, nelson mandela spending a 2nd day in the hospital. ailing leader who has been hospitalized with a recurring lung infection was admitted after his health worsened. they are describing his condition serious. this is his fourth hospital stay in the last six months. this morning, hundreds of south africans gathered for a mass to pray for his recovery. he the anti-apartheid icon that served 27 years in prison...
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viewing the body of nelson mandela. about 50,000 were able to file past the casket, the former south african president will be buried on sunday. >>> fox news spent the week there trying to figure out if mandela's hopes an dreams are coming true. here is senior foreign affairsr >> south africans turned out for the last day to say goodbye. some had to be turned away due to the high numbers. >> for what he has done for me, i'm so glad i've seen him. >> his legacy is huge. he led and won the battle against the hated apartheid system and established a democratic constitutional government and mandela known by the tribal name of med evena brought more to south africans, especially blacks. >> he was in the forefront of those who fought for freedom. >> reporter: this is the first home nelson mandela lived in after leaving rural south africa in 1941. the alexander area was rough then and it says a lot about south africa today. this woman's great grandfather rented out a room to mandela and her family still owns the compound in an
viewing the body of nelson mandela. about 50,000 were able to file past the casket, the former south african president will be buried on sunday. >>> fox news spent the week there trying to figure out if mandela's hopes an dreams are coming true. here is senior foreign affairsr >> south africans turned out for the last day to say goodbye. some had to be turned away due to the high numbers. >> for what he has done for me, i'm so glad i've seen him. >> his legacy is...
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decades later joe biden flew all the way to south africa to free nelson mandela from prison. >> i had the great honor of being arrested with our ambassador. >> i got arrested trying to see him, nelson mandela. >> came back from south africa trying to see nelson mandela and getting arrested for trying to see him in robin's island. >> we will admit it now, most of us assume that biden was risking his life to fight the racist policies of the south african government. but we didn't know was that joe biden was actually fighting a more insidious foe, gender apartheid. robin hood island was meant only second segregated by sacks. but the fight isn't over yet. even now in the supposedly liberated time, groups of women saunter to restaurants together in restaurants across america without a single man joining them in the stall. that happens, believe it or not. right now as we speak tonight there are still sexually segregated public showers in this nation, not to mention dressing rooms and retail stores that men are not allowed to enter. and what about your house? how many boys slept over at your
decades later joe biden flew all the way to south africa to free nelson mandela from prison. >> i had the great honor of being arrested with our ambassador. >> i got arrested trying to see him, nelson mandela. >> came back from south africa trying to see nelson mandela and getting arrested for trying to see him in robin's island. >> we will admit it now, most of us assume that biden was risking his life to fight the racist policies of the south african government. but we...
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going down the south africa, nelson mandela. >> i came back from south africa to see nelson mandela getting arrested, trying to see them on robbins island. he was in prison. >> he got arrested in south africa for trying to do the right thing. prison changes a man. isn't even phased joe biden. he grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in wilmington. remember the time he whipped corn pop's sorry ass with a chain. >> corn pop walks out with that chain and you walk down to the car and say, you may cut me, man, but i'm going to wrap this chain around your head. >> tucker: you thought he was useless! that man has skills. he's got skills. he doesn't just do it up and talk, got more hair plugs, he's done stuff. we learn more of that stuff today during a visit to a mack truck facility in pennsylvania. joe biden told us, this had not been reported by many of his biographers, he can in fact double clutch a quad box. he used to drive an 18-wheeler. >> i used to drive an 18-wheeler, man. >> tucker: [chuckling] has mark steyn driven 18-wheeler? i don't know. he's written a lot of books, great bestseller
going down the south africa, nelson mandela. >> i came back from south africa to see nelson mandela getting arrested, trying to see them on robbins island. he was in prison. >> he got arrested in south africa for trying to do the right thing. prison changes a man. isn't even phased joe biden. he grew up on the wrong side of the tracks in wilmington. remember the time he whipped corn pop's sorry ass with a chain. >> corn pop walks out with that chain and you walk down to the...
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the victim in this is also facing assault charges. >>> nelson mandela, the man known to fellow south africans as their anti-apart hide hero has been laid to rest. burial took place at his home village following a funeral befitting the beloved former president it. was a ceremony mixed with ancient tribal tradition and a celebration of mandela's extraordinary accomplishes. we have the story from south africa. >> it was a last goodbye for south africans for their late and beloved leader nelson mandela. he was laid to rest today, some 4500 people were in his village in a rural eastern area of south africa. the crowd was from all around the world. jessie jackson, oprah winfrey and activists desmond tutu who feared he might be a no-show. speakers at the four-hour long event included family members, religious leaders and including south african president jacob zuma. here is some of what he had to say. >> once the long walk to freedom has ended, in the physical sense, our own journey continues. we have to continue building the type of society you worked tirelessly to construct. >> reporter:
the victim in this is also facing assault charges. >>> nelson mandela, the man known to fellow south africans as their anti-apart hide hero has been laid to rest. burial took place at his home village following a funeral befitting the beloved former president it. was a ceremony mixed with ancient tribal tradition and a celebration of mandela's extraordinary accomplishes. we have the story from south africa. >> it was a last goodbye for south africans for their late and beloved...
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for former president nelson mandela. people gathering outside mandela's house in johannesburg to remember that country's first black president. south africans also now preparing for what is expected to be one of the largest funerals in modern times. the national memorial service will be held on tuesday. president obama along with former presidents george w. bush, president clinton, and president carter, are all expected to attend the ceremonies. and his body will lie in state in the nation's capitol pretoria from wednesday until next friday. coming up in about an hour and a half from now, at noon eastern time, we'll talk to the man on the left, standing with nelson mandela. he's the first official who greeted mandela when he came to visit the united states in 1990. former new york city mayor david dinkins will be here with his reflections of the man he called a personal friend as well as a hero. should be fascinating insight from mayor dinkins. >> wonderful to have him as our guest in that hour, eric. a lot on the agenda
for former president nelson mandela. people gathering outside mandela's house in johannesburg to remember that country's first black president. south africans also now preparing for what is expected to be one of the largest funerals in modern times. the national memorial service will be held on tuesday. president obama along with former presidents george w. bush, president clinton, and president carter, are all expected to attend the ceremonies. and his body will lie in state in the nation's...